Krag Receiver Damage- What Happened?

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gew98
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Re: Krag Receiver Damage- What Happened?

Post by gew98 »

Being this is before nickel steel and proper heat treating I suppose this could have been a pierced primer event and it flowed and "blowed" into bolt body and caused the result. Class C steel Springfield 1903's with the same steel and poor heat treating suffered like catastrophic failures.

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